Simpson Close, Portchester, Fareham

House prices, sold prices and local information for PO16 8EJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£251,061

8 sales

Price range

£200k – £310k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

16 Aug 2022

PO16 8EJ

At a glance

House prices£251k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station8 min walkPortchester station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Simpson Close, Portchester, Fareham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 16 Aug 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £251,061. Average sale prices rose from £214,998 in 2017 to £297,500 in 2022 (+38%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Simpson Close compared

PO16 postcode area£342,857

Fareham£359,490

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Simpson Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PO16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	8	£251,061	16 Aug 2022

Sold prices on Simpson Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Simpson Close PO16 8EJ	16 Aug 2022	£285,000	Terraced	Freehold
20, Simpson Close PO16 8EJ	28 Feb 2022	£310,000	Terraced	Freehold
4, Simpson Close PO16 8EJ	26 Nov 2021	£261,500	Terraced	Freehold
40, Simpson Close PO16 8EJ	20 Mar 2020	£262,000	Terraced	Freehold
26, Simpson Close PO16 8EJ	24 Jan 2020	£220,000	Terraced	Freehold
29, Simpson Close PO16 8EJ	29 May 2019	£239,995	Terraced	Freehold
33, Simpson Close PO16 8EJ	20 Oct 2017	£230,000	Terraced	Freehold
40, Simpson Close PO16 8EJ	15 Jun 2017	£199,995	Terraced	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
40, Simpson Close	£199,995 (Jun 2017) → £262,000 (Mar 2020)	+31% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Simpson Close

Crime

95 crimes were reported within about a mile of Simpson Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	33
Anti-social behaviour	17
Shoplifting	13
Criminal damage & arson	11
Other theft	10
Public order	5

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Simpson Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

Fareham to Portchester Flood alert area
Portchester Flood alert area
Wallington Flood warning area
River Wallington Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Simpson Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Red Barn Community Primary School 206 pupils	Primary	4–11	Outstanding Report	0.1 mi
Northern Junior School 211 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Northern Infant School 130 pupils	Primary	5–7	Report	0.2 mi
Wicor Primary School 421 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Portchester Community School 688 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.6 mi
Castle Primary School 384 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Castle View Academy 757 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	1.1 mi
The Victory Primary School 365 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.1 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

Portchester station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Fareham station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Cosham station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Linden Lea Shops (W-bound, Linden Lea) 1 min walk
Linden Lea Shops (E-bound, Linden Lea) 1 min walk
Richmond Rise (W-bound, Linden Lea) 4 min walk
The Crematorium (SW-bound, Dore Avenue) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Portchester Practice
Portchester Health Centre, West Street, Fareham · 0.4 mi
Westlands Medical Centre
20B Westlands Grove, Portchester, Fareham · 0.4 mi
Centre Practice
Fareham Health Centre, Civic Way, Fareham · 1.9 mi
Bridgemary Medical Centre
2-4 Gregson Avenue, Bridgemary, Gosport · 2.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	78.6%	62.5%
Private rented	8.8%	20.3%
Social rented	12.6%	17.1%
Households	603

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	27.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,347

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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